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Keeping Safe During Extreme Cold Temperatures

The National Weather Service has issued a warning for southeast Michigan including “dangerously cold” wind chill temperatures for T...
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  • Warm Wishes & Seasons Greetings From DPSS
    As the year comes to a close, the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) extends warm holiday wishes to the entire University of Michigan community.This season offers a moment to pause, reflect...
  • Our Stories: Namrata "Namoo" Carolan
    Namrata “Namoo” Carolan has traded her life in politics for one as a security officer at the University of Michigan.A former elected official, Carolan served a year on the Hillsdale County Commission ...
  • Make Safety Part of Your Winter Break Plans
    As the semester wraps up and some Wolverine backpacks are traded for suitcases, the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) wants to send warm wishes for a joyful—and safe—winter break. Whether ...
  • Our Stories: Jolene Collins
    Jolene Collins may be a two-time Michigan State University grad, but it’s at the University of Michigan where she’s found love.It’s not the love of a significant other, but one that taps into her pass...
  • U-M Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Monday, Nov. 3
    UPDATE: DPSS conducted a test of the UM Emergency Alert system today. If this had been an actual emergency, more information and updates would be posted on the DPSS website. Testing of the system is n...